Saturday, April 28, 2012

The Tragical Comedy Or Comical Tragedy Of Mr. Punch


Title: The Tragical Comedy Or Comical Tragedy Of Mr. Punch
Story: Neil Gaiman
Art: Dave McKaen
Publisher: Vertigo
Year: 1994
Issues/Pages: 98 pages
Rate: 92/100

PROMO: A dark and frightening fully painted novella, MR. PUNCH tells the tale of a young boy's loss of innocence results from a horrific confrontation with his past. Spending a summer at his grandfather's seaside arcade, a troubled adolescent harmlessly becomes involved with a mysterious Punch and Judy Man and a mermaid-portraying woman. But when the violent puppet show triggers buried memories of the boy's family, the lives of all become feverishly intertwined. With disturbing mysteries and half-truths uncontrollably unraveling, the young boy is forced to deal with his family's dark secrets of violence, betrayal, and guilt.

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